News
Noventri launches digital menu board operation center
February 23, 2012
Maryland-based provider Noventri has launched QSR-Net, a compilation of the company's on-site Network Operation Center, the QSR-Net team, 24/7 phone support…
read nowMcDonald's testing Fish McBites
February 23, 2012
About a month after McDonald's new Chicken McBites hit the menu nationwide, the chain is now testing a similar item featuring fish.
read now
Tim Hortons sales accelerate systemwide
February 23, 2012
Tim Hortons Inc. has announced results for the fourth quarter and full year ended Jan. 1, which included a 9.2 percent growth in systemwide sales. Tim Hortons…
read nowJack in the Box profit falls on refranchising efforts
February 23, 2012
Jack in the Box Inc. reported net earnings of $12 million, or $0.27 per diluted share, for the first quarter ended Jan. 22, compared with net earnings of $32.…
read nowKrispy Kreme's Glaze the Nation Tour kicks off
February 23, 2012
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts kicks off its 75th birthday celebrations with the roll out of its Glaze the Nation Tour.
read nowWendy's franchisee receives funding for partner buyout
February 23, 2012
GE Capital, Franchise Finance recently provided a $2.675 million term loan to QSC Restaurants Inc., a Wendy's franchisee, for a partner buyout. The funding was…
read nowJersey Mike's Month of Giving benefits 74 charities
February 23, 2012
Throughout March, Jersey Mike's Subs will host its second annual Month of Giving, a fundraising campaign that will benefit 74 different local children's-based…
read nowNRA, NRAEF elect new board members
February 23, 2012
The National Restaurant Association and the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) have elected new officers to their board of…
read nowDel Taco aims to redefine brand experience with new executive team
February 23, 2012
Del Taco has announced several promotions and appointments within its executive ranks as part of a larger initiative to redefine how the company delivers on…
read nowTaco Bell sued over Salmonella outbreak
February 23, 2012
Taco Bell has been sued by an Oklahoma woman after she became ill in a recent Salmonella outbreak. Taco Bell was named as the link in a recent outbreak that…
read nowWhite Castle experiments with wine sales, honored by vodka company
February 23, 2012
White Castle is experimenting with wine sales at a Lafayette, Ind., restaurant, according to the Wall Street Journal.
read nowQuiznos shakes up board to help reinvigorate the brand
February 22, 2012
Denver-based Quiznos has named Harsha V. Agadi as executive chairman of its board of managers.
read nowCulver's marketing focus shifts to North Atlantic Cod
February 22, 2012
Culver's new TV spot, titled "Hand-Battered Perfection," focuses on its North Atlantic Cod offerings, including the sandwich or meal. The commercial is part of…
read nowNRA names new director of Commerce and Entrepreneurship
February 22, 2012
The National Restaurant Association has announced that Liz Garner has joined the policy and government affairs team as director of Commerce and…
read nowDairy Queen hosting BOGO Blizzard deal in March
February 22, 2012
Dairy Queen has announced to its Facebook fans that it will host a buy-one-get-one deal throughout March for guests who purchase a 99-cent Blizzard.
read now
Carl's Jr., Hardee's spice up the classic burger
February 22, 2012
Carl's Jr. and Hardee's have launched the Southwest Patty Melt, which features a twist on the classic American hamburger. The new offering includes a…
read nowPopeyes CEO named IFMA Silver Plate award winner
February 21, 2012
A selection jury from the International Foodservice Manufacturers Association has chosen nine operator executives to receive the 2012 Silver Plate Awards…
read nowSubway's first Romanian unit to open in April
February 21, 2012
The most ubiquitous restaurant chain in the world is about to grow its footprint even more. Subway will debut in the Romanian market in April, opening its…
read nowQuiznos debuts in North India this week
February 21, 2012
Quiznos' first outlet in North India opens Wednesday in New Delhi.
read nowCousins Subs renews focus on products, growth and marketing
February 21, 2012
Wisconsin-based Cousins Subs is marking its 40th anniversary with new initiatives that focus on its products, franchise growth and marketing investments.
read now
